With protests around the country against the Transgender Persons Bill 2016, Kolkata-based artist Upasana Agarwal's original artwork reflects a need for solidarity within the larger LGBTQ+ community
1 min read28 Dec 2018The Supreme Court judgement striking down Section 377 on one hand and the controversial Transgender Persons Bill passed by the Lok Sabha on the other, it's been an eventful year for LGBTQ+ rights
9 min read28 Dec 2018The tide within Indian society is already turning. The Supreme Court's Section 377 verdict will hopefully further propel acceptance of homosexuality in India
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5 min read10 Sep 2018The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2016, which seeks to define transgenders and prohibit discrimination against them, was introduced in the Lok Sabha last year
1 min read31 Jul 2017SC's decision to hear in open court curative petitions on Section 377 is an opportunity for it to rectify the mistake of re-criminalising homosexuality in the country
6 min read3 Feb 2016Cook said that US still hasn't achieved equality, despite a landmark ruling by the Supreme Court giving gays and lesbians the right to marry nationwide
1 min read4 Oct 2015Party spokesperson told television channel during talk show on Tuesday
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